Battle of Clontarf - Wikipedia
The Battle of Clontarf (Irish: Cath Chluain Tarbh) took place on 23 April 1014 at Clontarf, near Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland. It pitted an army led by Brian Boru , High King of Ireland , against a Norse - Irish alliance comprising the forces of Sigtrygg Silkbeard , King of Dublin ; Máel Mórda mac Murchada , King of Leinster ; and a ...
Battle of Clontarf (1014) | Summary | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Battle of Clontarf, (April 23, 1014), large military encounter fought near the modern Dublin suburb of Clontarf, between an Irish army led by Brian Boru and a coalition of the Irish kingdom of Leinster, the Hiberno-Scandinavian kingdom of Dublin, and Vikings from afar afield as Orkney, Iceland, and Normandy.
Battle of Clontarf - History of Ireland & Irish Battles
The Battle of Clontarf, fought on April 23, 1014, was one of the most significant and famous battles in Irish history. The battle was a major confrontation between the forces of Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland, and a coalition of Viking warriors and Irish rebels from Leinster and Dublin.
The Battle Of Clontarf 1014 - How the Battle Ended Viking Rule …
The Battle of Clontarf, fought on April 23, 1014, was a pivotal moment in Irish history. It pitted the forces of Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland, against a coalition of Norse-Gaelic and Viking armies.
The Battle of Clontarf in Irish history and legend - History Ireland
The Battle of Clontarf pitched the forces of the Munster over-king Brian Boru and his allies against the north Leinster, Dublin, and Viking mercenaries .
How the Battle of Clontarf unfolded – The Irish Times
2014年4月10日 · Use our interactive map below the article to better understand how the Battle of Clontarf unfolded. Brian Boru marches his Dá l Cais army on Dublin in autumn 1013 and again in spring 1014 (1)...
Battle of Clontarf | Viking Archaeology - Archeurope
The Battle of Clontarf was a historic conflict fought on April 23, 1014, near Clontarf, just north of Dublin in Ireland. It was a significant confrontation between the forces of Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland, and a coalition of Norse-Gaelic and Viking armies led by Sitric Silkenbeard, the Norse King of Dublin, and Máel Mórda mac ...
1014: the Battle of Clontarf - Royal Irish Academy - ria.ie
What led to the Battle of Clontarf? Is there any archaeological evidence from the site of the battle, and can we know exactly where it took place? What were the outcomes?
Battle of Clontarf
The events that took place at the Battle of Clontarf on Good Friday, April 23rd, 1014 were the culmination of two centuries of strife, treachery, failed alliances and treaties between the Irish Celtic chieftains and the invading Norsemen.
The Battle of Clontarf - Concise History of Ireland - Library Ireland
The battle of Clontarf was the last great struggle between Christianity and heathenism. The body of king Brian and that of his son Murrogh were conveyed with great solemnity to Armagh, where they were interred in the cathedral, the archbishop and the clergy celebrating the obsequies for …